Student Leadership Award winners
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Student Leadership Awards: Damon Core '26, Milo Flamenbaum '26 and Haja Trawally '25 (Rodney Andrews Prize); Khamani Bhola ’27 (The Barbara Hume Memorial Award); Jazlin Chen ’26, Lila Glanville ’26 and Kayla Melendez ’26 (The Katherine Scranton Rozendaal Citizenship Award); Joyce King ’26 (The Jane Anne Hapeman Distinguished Service Award) and Bella Lagatta '26 and Sruti Ramaswamy '26 (The Sara Bennett '92 Memorial Prize for Leadership in Student Journalism).
AI in Society: Understanding the Tech, Stakeholders, and Regulations to Unpack the Top Issues on AI
Nick Maietta, vice president of legal automation at Luminos.AI, will cut through the noise surrounding artificial intelligence, offering a practical framework to understand the technology, key players, and the incentives that drive them in a lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Gannett Auditorium. Attendees will leave better equipped to engage with AI’s growing impact on society. Please contact the Office of the President for more information.
Chip in for Skidmore at Charter Day Kickoff
Join the Skidmore Fund and the Office of Advancement from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, in front of the Lucy Scribner Library to celebrate Charter Day at Skidmore. Visit four interactive stations to learn about philanthropy and enjoy famous kettle chips. Complete all four stations for a chance to win one of two Skidmore Shop gift cards. Contact the Skidmore Fund for more information.
Careers That Make a Difference Panel
At 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in the Wyckoff Center, Suzi Pond ’01, founder of Red Bird Media, and Sarah Faude ’09, an independent consultant, will discuss their paths to Skidmore, their choice of majors, and their careers after graduation. The panel will be moderated by sociology professor Amon Emeka. Light fare will be served at 5 p.m. Contact Michelle Hubbs for more information.
YES! Days for accepted students
YES! Days for admitted students will be held Friday, April 17, and Monday, April 20. Increased traffic is expected across campus. Community members are encouraged to welcome guests, offer directions, and answer questions as students explore their next four years at Skidmore.
Geo Trees Sculpture Unveiling volunteer sign up
The Geo Trees Sculpture Unveiling will be held Friday, April 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. on Wiecking Green. All Skidmore community members are welcome to participate in the event to receive a free T-shirt and stand in the location of an actual geothermal bore. For more information, contact Jenna Kessler.
Another creative surprise is on the move
Follow your curiosity. Another Creative Thought Drop is making its way across campus, ready to be discovered by someone observant, adventurous, and perhaps just a little lucky. Follow @SkidmoreCollege on Instagram for clues, details, and ways to join the fun. If you find one, it’s yours. Questions? Email socialmedia@skidmore.edu.
